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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,970,785, 28,458,626.94 and 8,733,175.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,970,785, 28,458,626.94 and 8,733,175.56 is: 13,100,890.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,970,785 : 28,458,626.94 = 8,733,175.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,970,785/28,458,626.94 = 8,733,175.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,970,785x = 28,458,626.94 × 8,733,175.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,970,785x = 248,534,185,263,565.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,534,185,263,565.62/18,970,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,100,890.94

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